Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Savannah, Garden City, Georgia

Adelaide Kinstler

Adelaide Kinstler

Dec 12, 2015

Adelaide Lucille (Avalon) (Greenfield) Kinstler passed away on December 12, 2015 at the home of her son and daughter in law at the age of 87. "Addie" was born in New York to Hector and Rose (Koppelman) Avalon on February 14, 1928 but was raised for a brief time in California and then was moved back to New York. After...

Philip A. Belliveau

Philip A. Belliveau

Dec 12, 2015

Philip "Tony" Anthony Belliveau, 73 , of Pooler passed away Saturday, December 12th, 2015 at St. Joseph's Hospital . A native of Savannah, he was the son of the late Philip and Marie Greene Belliveau. Tony was a veteran of the US Coast Guard. He was employed with Savannah Architects as a Mill Worker. Tony was preceded in death by...

Jack Russell Hamrick

Jack Russell Hamrick

Dec 9, 2015

Jack Russell Hamrick, 80, of Savannah passed away Wednesday, December 9th, 2015 at St. Joseph's Hospital. A native of Vidalia, he was the son of late Travis Lee Hamrick, Sr. and Rosa Belle Mixon Hamrick . Jack was a Baptist and was a veteran of the US Army. He was the owner of Hamrick and Son's Landscapes and Savannah's Old...

Margaret Peavy Nelson

Margaret Peavy Nelson

Dec 8, 2015

Margaret Peavy Nelson of Savannah, Georgia passed away on December 8, 2015. She was born in Toombs County, Georgia on February 13, 1928 to Lillie Maude Peavy and Benjamin Pickett Peavy. She attended Berry College in Rome, Georgia and married Lane Henry Nelson, Sr. on September 16, 1949. In addition to working as a homemaker, Mrs. Nelson worked intermittently for...

Charles D. Whitfield

Charles D. Whitfield

Dec 8, 2015

Charles David Whitfield of Pooler, a lover of his family, the beach, the Georgia Bulldogs, John Wayne movies and his small-town Southern simplicity, died on Tuesday at the age of 61 after a two-year battle with cancer. David was born January 23, 1954, in Savannah and grew up in Richmond Hill, the youngest son of the late (William) Ellis and...

Collis Dell Sheffield

Collis Dell Sheffield

Dec 7, 2015

Rev. Collis Dell Sheffield III -- Rincon Georgia Rev. Collis Dell Sheffield III, took his heavenly flight Monday December 7, 2015. He was born in Savannah Georgia and had lived in Chatham and Effingham County all of his life. Dell served his country well in the US Navy and the US Coast Guard. After leaving the military he became an...

Estelle I. Carter

Estelle I. Carter

Dec 7, 2015

Estelle I. Carter, 96, of Savannah, Georgia, formerly of Buffalo, New York, died Monday, December 7, 2015 at Buckingham South. She was predeceased by her husband, Chester J. Carter. She is survived by her daughter, Eileen (Dale) of Savannah, two sons, George (Barb) of Irving, Texas and Eric (Paula) of Buffalo, New York, six grandchildren, Paul (Julie), Mark (Lisa), Jesse...

Nettie Jean Dyal

Nettie Jean Dyal

Dec 7, 2015

Nettie Jean Dyal, 83, of Savannah, GA. died Monday December 7, 2015 at Landmark Hospital. She was born in Baxley, GA. and lived most of her life in Savannah. She was a good Mother, grandmother, liked country music, to travel, helping people, and will be missed. She was preceded in death by her husband, William D. Dyal and daughter, Linda...

Roland Rinehart

Roland Rinehart

Dec 4, 2015

Mr. Rinehart passed away at his residence on December 4, 2015. There will be a visitation held for Mr. Rinehart on Tuesday, December 8, 2015 from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm at the Fairhaven Funeral Home and Crematory located 2794 US HWY 80 West Garden City, Ga 31408. Surviors are Mrs. Cynthia Rinehart (Wife), Carolyn Rinehart (Mother), June Short (Mother),  ...

Dana Elaine Silveira

Dana Elaine Silveira

Dec 4, 2015

Dana Elaine Lewis Silveira, of Savannah, entered into eternal rest on Friday, December 4th, 2015 at her residence. A native of Thunderbolt, she was the daughter of Thomas Watson Lewis and Estelle Sikes Lewis. Dana was a Hair Stylist and a long time member of Thunderbolt Baptist Church and more recently First Baptist Church of the Islands. Preceded in death...

Betty Sanders Tomat

Betty Sanders Tomat

Dec 4, 2015

Betty Louise Sanders Tomat, 91, of Savannah, died Friday, Dec 4, 2015 at Azalealand Convalescent Center. She was born in Savannah, Ga., on Nov. 18, 1924, and went home to be with the Lord. She was preceded in death by her parents, Harry William Sanders, Sr., and Louise Stephens Sanders; her husband, William Franklin Tomat, who passed away June 18,...

Charles Mickey Adair

Charles Mickey Adair

Dec 4, 2015

Charles Mickey Adair, 79, of Isle of Hope and husband of Anita Parham Adair, died, Friday, December 4 at Hospice Savannah. He was born on August 17, 1936 in Cedartown, Georgia, a son of the late James A. Adair, Sr. and the late Estelle Odom Adair. He was a graduate of Cedartown High School. Mickey was employed as a stevedore...

Donald Reaves

Donald Reaves

Dec 1, 2015

Donald Wayne "Cosmo" Reaves, Sr. age 63, of P.O. Box 392 in Odum passed away Tuesday, December 1st, 2015 at St. Joseph's Hospital. A native of Whiteville , he was the son of James Reaves and Ada Louise Reaves The memorial service arrangements for Donald "Cosmo" Reaves Sr. are incomplete at this time.

Miriam Barber

Miriam Barber

Dec 1, 2015

Visitation 11 - 1 pm Saturday December 5, 2015

Colonel Usaf (Retired)

Colonel Usaf (Retired)

Nov 30, 2015

Colonel Newton E. Brown USAF (Retired), 95, of Savannah, Georgia, widower of Frances Renfro Brown, died Monday, November 30 at St. Joseph's Hospital. He was born on June 23, 1920 in Pomeroy, Ohio, a son of the late Huber Brown and Ruth Newton Brown. He attended the University of Kentucky. Colonel Brown was a World War II veteran, flying as...

Gary Mccranie

Gary Mccranie

Nov 28, 2015

Gary A. McCranie, 62, of Pooler passed away Saturday, November 28, 2015 at Memorial Health University Medical Center . A native of Savannah , he was employed with Union Camp as a Paper Mill Dry-end Operator where he retired after 26 years of service. Gary was preceded in death by his father, Lawrence "Hamp" McCranie and his brother, James "Jimmy"...

Leon Turner

Leon Turner

Nov 28, 2015

Elder Leon A. Turner, Sr. Entered Eternal rest on Saturday November 28, 2015. He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Dorothy M. Turner; three children, daughter, Clyinthia Turner; son, Leon Turner, Jr. (Nikki); daughter, Lisa Michelle Turner; 9 grandchildren; 8 great-grandchildren; 2 aunts and 1 uncle. Viewing will be held Thursday December 3, 2015 from 6 - 8...

Marquita Jones

Marquita Jones

Nov 28, 2015

Marquita A. Jones, 20, of Savannah, died Saturday, November 28, in Savannah. The family will receive friends from 2 until 4 pm Sunday, December 6, at Fairhaven Funeral Home, Hubert C. Baker Chapel, Savannah. A funeral service will be held Monday, December 7,at 12:00 pm in the chapel of Fairhaven Funeral Home.

William W. Boies,

William W. Boies,

Nov 27, 2015

William "Bill" Wayne Boies, Sr.,71 , of Savannah passed away Friday, November 27, 2015 at St. Joseph's Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer.. A native of LaPlata, Maryland he was the son of the late William Dayton Boies and Virginia Oram Boies. Bill was a veteran of the US Army having retired after 20 years of service. He received...

Hubert Melvin Norton

Hubert Melvin Norton

Nov 27, 2015

Hubert Melvin Norton Jr., 70, of Savannah and Reidsville, died Friday, November 27 in Bulloch County after a long illness. Surviving are a daughter, Ashley Norton Hutcheson of Savannah; a son, Patrick Byrne Norton of St. Simons Island; a sister, Sandra McNure of Tifton; two brothers, Timothy Norton and Jay Norton, both of Savannah; two grandchildren, Sean Hutcheson and Ian...

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